U.S. Military Kills 6 People in Another Attack on Boat, Trump Says
In a social media post, the president said the people aboard a boat were suspected of smuggling drugs for an unspecified group his team had labeled terrorists.
Day: October 14, 2025
Report Finds Lead in Naked Protein Powders and Other Popular Brands
Experts said the levels were not high enough to cause immediate harm, but raised the risk of long-term health effects.
Museums Recall the Lost Ship Edmund Fitzgerald, in Displays and Song
It has been a half-century since the ship sank on Lake Superior, and a pop single memorialized its fate. Now museums are commemorating those events.
PTI hails PHC ruling as victory of democracy
. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Tuesday hailed the PHC decision as victory of democracy. Former National Assembly speaker Asad Qaiser said, “We are grateful to the judiciary for giving a correct and constitutional verdict.” He reaffirmed his party’s commitment to governance and reform, stating, “We will try to listen to your suggestions and give relief … Read more
At least 16 killed as fire engulfs chemical, garment factory in Dhaka
At least 16 people were killed Tuesday when a fire tore through a chemical and garments factory in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, officials said. The blaze began in the factory’s warehouse before spreading to a nearby multi-storey garments facility, said Tajul Islam Chowdhury, director at the Fire Service Department. All the bodies were recovered from the … Read more
China Wants Foreign Scientists. The Public Says No, Thanks.
Since Beijing announced a new visa to attract young science and technology graduates, a backlash has erupted online, forcing the government to respond.
Rs0.8 per unit increase to hit electricity bills in October
[ NEPRA approves per unit hike for August as part of monthly fuel cost adjustment across Pakistan Power lines connecting pylons of high-tension electricity are seen during sunset at an electricity substation on the outskirts of Ronda, during a blackout in the city, Spain April 28, 2025. Source: REUTERS The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority … Read more
Zelensky Revokes Odesa Mayor’s Citizenship, Amid Feud With Local Leaders
Ukraine’s security services said the mayor held Russian citizenship, which is forbidden, but he denied the accusation. Government opponents see it as part of a power grab.
Fall Art Shows at Museums and Galleries Across the U.S.
The fall schedule includes a number of exhibitions that look at works from Italy and France and the cultural events that shaped them.
Thatta Cement acquires 28% stake in Pearl Continental Hotels operator
Company notifies acquisition in compliance with regulatory disclosure requirements Pearl Continental, Karachi. Photo: File Thatta Cement Company Limited has acquired a major 28 per cent stake in Pakistan Services Limited — the parent company operating the Pearl Continental Hotels chain. In a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, Thatta Cement said it … Read more
